On Thu, 19 Dec 1996, Marty Leisner wrote:
> I've done this a lot (I gave an article to the CUJ but they never published
> it on this topic).
Could I get a copy ... ?
> The win32 is old...the stuff from cygnus is not cross-compiled yet (but
> it shouldn't be too difficult...)
The Win32 developme
Hi!
I've been working with a fresh instalation of 1.2 including a
reconfigured kernel 2.0.27. I'm getting lots of messages like
the following in /var/adm/messages:
>Dec 19 22:37:19 blackbird last message repeated 569167 times
>Dec 19 22:38:19 blackbird last message repeated 577432 times
>
Hi all,
... and now for something completely different. I have one modem on my debian
box. I use this to connect to my ISP using diald/ppp. works a charm.
I now need to enable external access to my debian box. I am going to be
travelling and I will need access to my hard disk. I downloaded mget
Hi!
This is the third time I send this message, but I think it hasnt reached
the list due some problems with multiple addresses and the spam filter.
I hope somebody is reading it now :-)
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Date: Wed, 18 Dec 1996 09:48:35 +0100 (MET)
From: Eduardo Diaz Comell
Hi all,
I have everything working alright on Debian 1.2, except named.
named is working, it will resolve names with no problems. Unfortunately, it
connects to my ISP, so when I use it when the link is down it takes quite a
while to get up and running. On Debian 1.1 it this worked ok. On Debian
Hello,
I finished installing 1.2 and after some minor hi-cups everything is ok.
However, now when I run the "Access" option of dselect I get double
options like this:
dselect - list of access methods
Abbrev.Description
cdrom Install from a CD-ROM.
cdrom Install fro
Dale Scheetz said:
> If you don't update rc.d you will probably have to manually start cron
> every time you reboot. Does it still have a cron entry?
Yes, I still have a cron entry in /etc/rc.d
But, as I said, I was going from an upgrade, not a bare install, so I imagine
my links were left over fr
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On Thu, 19 Dec 1996, Vithar wrote:
>
> Okay, I realize that this is not neccessarily a Debian problem, but
> since I am using Debian, I figured I'd ask this here anyway.
>
> Is there any way, short of physically disabling it, of turning off the
> annoyin
I've gotten a smooth installation of Debian 1.2 worked out
for microchannel machines, using the Linux/MCA group's patches.
I'd upload the disk images and patches, but I can't find any
instructions for doing so in ftp://master.debian.org/pub/Linux/Debian/Incoming
Please someone clue me in.
In th
I installed the new apache onto my system, and have all but one thing
working, I cannot get anything in the cgi-bin to be found. The srm.conf
file has it called out as:
ScriptAlias /cgi-bin/ /usr/lib/httpd/cgi-bin/
Which is where it is located on the server, but whenever I try to access
any o
I noticed at least one mirror missing from
ftp://debian.crosslink.net/pub/debian/README.mirrors . If you are
operating a Debian mirror that is accessable to the general public
and it's not on the list, please send e-mail to <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> .
Thanks
Bruce
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David Puryear writes:
> I'm trying to connect two computer with serial cable but I couldn't find
> the cable long enough. So I went to electronic store and bought cable
> without plugs and plugs. I ask them which wire went where, but they had
> no idea.
Wire up your cable straight through, and the
Where can I find an untic program? untic is supposed to "decompile"
terminfo files.
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On Wed, 18 Dec 1996, Martin Stromberg wrote:
> > I get I/O errors when I attempt to
> > mt -f /dev/nrft0 fsf #
> > my HP/Colorado T1000 tape drive. I'm gonna guess it's either not a
> > supported action or a bug, but it doesn't really matter. Is there any
> > easy workaround for this probl
Okay, I realize that this is not neccessarily a Debian problem, but
since I am using Debian, I figured I'd ask this here anyway.
Is there any way, short of physically disabling it, of turning off the
annoying beep on the Linux console ? I get tired of having it beep at me
whenever I try for
Howdy,
OK, I don't think I am asking the right question. I have a Diamond SpeedStar
Pro
video card. I know it is supported because I spent two months running under
XF86 v.3.1. Now that I have upgraded to v.3.2, my server claims that the
chipset is invalid and doesn't make sense so it quits. I went
On Thu, 19 Dec 1996, Esa Turtiainen wrote:
>
> > o I'm having problems recompiling the kernel. Compilation and module
> > installation proceeds smoothly (using kernel-sources-2.0.27_1.00 ), but
> > at boot time the slhc, slip and ppp modules I selected (and I suspect the
> > rest in that cate
On Thu, 19 Dec 1996, Pete Templin wrote:
> -> This is to make the office gag gift really work...<-
>
> I was "given" a VT100 terminal as a gag gift. Is there any way to
> interface it with a Linux box? Keep it simple, so I can do it in one
> night and really get some laughs around here.
I've n
On Thu, 19 Dec 1996, David Puryear wrote:
> I'm trying to connect two computer with serial cable but I couldn't find
> the cable long enough. So I went to electronic store and bought cable
> without plugs and plugs. I ask them which wire went where, but they had
> no idea.:( I think I saw a postin
David Puryear <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
] Does any one know the pinout of 9 pin serial
] cable?
This specific information is available at:
http://www.paranoia.com/~filipg/HTML/LINK/PORTS/F_The_Serial_Port2.html#THESERIALPORT_002
The site is run by "Fil", and he also
Where do incoming files land at on FTP.DEBIAN.ORG??? Where can we
access them. I'm looking for Kaffe (a Java Virtual Machine, I saw it
mentioned on the lists, but I can't find it on the FTP).
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Vatiainen Heikki wrote:
>
> Check if there's a line like '/usr/X11R6/lib' in the file /etc/ld.so.conf. If
> not, you should add it and run 'ldconfig' or 'ldconfig -v | more' for more
> verbose output.
Yes, this works !!1
Thanks to all who responded.
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The Linux Serial HOWTO tells about null modem cables. There are instructions
for both minimum and full handshake cables with the pinouts for both the 9 and
25 pin connectors.
The URL straight to the section that tells about null modem cables is
http://sunsite.unc.edu/LDP/HOWTO/Serial-HOWTO-8.ht
At 10:25 AM 12/18/96 -0700, you wrote:
>I seem to be having trouble booting with Debian version 1.2.
>Hardware: 486 sx-40 (AMD) 20 M memory
>820 M Seagate HD using DM when in Dos
>When I cold boot (reset button) The boot floppy will load and run
>When I WARM boot, (shutdown and restart) the loade
-> This is to make the office gag gift really work...<-
I was "given" a VT100 terminal as a gag gift. Is there any way to
interface it with a Linux box? Keep it simple, so I can do it in one
night and really get some laughs around here.
(Normally, we get one machine "from" work. I got a Power
Check if there's a line like '/usr/X11R6/lib' in the file /etc/ld.so.conf. If
not, you should add it and run 'ldconfig' or 'ldconfig -v | more' for more
verbose output.
This should fix the problem with libXt.so.6, at least it did for me when I
installed Debian 1.2.
[cut]
> Also having a proble
I have a question about compiling code for use on DOS, Windows3.1, and
Windows95. Any suggestions on how to do this?
I have thought about installing DJGPP under dosemu, but would rather not
if it isn't necessary. I have also installed the Win32 developement
package from the debian ftp site, but s
Hi All,
I'm trying to connect two computer with serial cable but I couldn't find
the cable long enough. So I went to electronic store and bought cable
without plugs and plugs. I ask them which wire went where, but they had
no idea.:( I think I saw a posting of this somewhere, but have no idea
as w
Ok, I'm back on-line.
I completely obliterated my debian installation through not reading the
documentation, but that's my problem. I am now working on 1.2 and would like to
thank everyone involved. It looks brilliant. I might even try and get X to
work...
A couple of little things
1) /dev/MA
I am net to this list so sorry if I am asking any repeat questions.
Problems:
Not being able to remotely login anymore after installing a package
(most probably xinetd). I could remote login before installing this.
Now all I get is connection refused, even remote login in from the local
machine
I'm almost at the end of my fight with this notebook. Now X11 is
working but only at 640x480. Does anyone on this list have a
working XF86Config file for this at 800x600?
Thanks,
Tim
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Hi, I got this problem some time ago, and solve it replacing Xserver,
and changing Vsync and Hsync of the monitor.
I think is better you use the manual to configure your video card,
and I suggest you to use xf86config to make XF86Config file.
Good luck
> The following list was composed from reports of those who have already
> installed Debian GNU/Linux 1.2. If you are having any trouble with your
> installation, consult this list for possible solutions.
[cut]
> 18. Mc fails to declare it's dependence on libgpm.
> Should declare dpendence
Hello.
I've read *all* the documents in /usr/doc/HOWTO and /usr/doc/HOWTO/mini
about configuring the keyboard for non-us languages, and learned how
to use the dead-keys in text mode. Now I'm really close by stop
using Windows 95, but I'm with troubles.
In DOS and Windows, persons who don't have t
It seems like a lot of ISPs don't support uucp or charge extra to set it up so
I've never really explored it. It may just be that a lot of ISPs don't
advertise that they support it (and I haven't been asking).
I'll look into uucp over TCP/IP.
Thanks,
Al Youngwerth
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On Thu, 19 Dec 1996, Miro Torrielli wrote:
> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
> Subject: StarOffice 3.1 segmentation faults
>
> I have been trying to install StarOffice 3.1 beta 2 on my debian 1.2
> box, but the setup program keeps on producing segmentation faults at
> the very end of the insta
According to Nick Busigin:
>
> On Wed, 18 Dec 1996, Al Youngwerth wrote:
>
> > I'd sure like to hear from other ISPs and linux masquerading/diald
> > users out there and how they handle virtual domains. Using linux with
> > masquerading and diald is becoming a very popular way to connect small
>
Hi,
A couple of weeks ago I changed the default local mailer for sendmail
(deliver) with procmail (this was a suggestion of [EMAIL PROTECTED]). The
reason for this change was that deliver does not notify comsat of new mail
so I ca no get asynchronous notification of incoming mail through the biff
RE: RAWRITE.exe under MS N/T - Bad things happen...
> The "fix?" was to load DOSKEY. I think it has something to do with
> memory pages. Maybe rawrite has to be on a single page and I added
> enough junk into that page to force it to find a whole new clean
Thank you for your response.
On Wed, 18 Dec 1996, Scott Barker wrote:
> Nicely summarized list, Dale. But, I've a few notes to add:
>
> Dale Scheetz said:
> > 1. Already reported as a bug: Can't find xlib6 so file.
> > Add /usr/X11R6/lib to ld.so.conf and run ldconfig.
>
> I did not have
> Well, zircon needs tk which needs tcl and X. And yes, I didn't notice
that
> before, but there is no X11R6 package, and there has been some discussion
> about what the dependancy should be, And for the life of me, i can't find
> where someone answered that.
>
> Help, anyone?
The xbase packag
Howdy,
I wrote to this list last week about the fact that I can't get Xwindows to
run after upgrading to 1.2. Someone pointed out that there was a copy of
XF86Config in /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/. What I found there was a link to
/etc/X11/XF86Config. That's great, it makes sense. I also learned about
XF8
Ok, thanks very much. I will trie and tell you the results! Thanks!
Voce fala portugues? (Do you speak portuguese?)
Rogerio
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On Wed, 18 Dec 1996, A. Paul Heely Jr. wrote:
> > Now i have had no problems previously with slackware getting ppp
> > connection setup.. What have i done wrong?
> >
> > Ive checked my resolv.conf and it is the same as my old slackware config..
> >
> Do you have defaultroute set in the /etc/p
Hmm,
: I use lprm all the time with Debian 1.2 and had no problem.
: But I would just do: lprm 21
: Instead of what you are doing.
all I know until now is, that lprm works for several remote printers,
but doesn't for all of the 2 local printers. Only root may lprm
something, in spite of /usr/b
On Wed, 18 Dec 1996 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> I have the Debian Linux 1.2 instaled on my PC and I want to
> know how ca n I configure it for a NE2000 network card. Which
> program may I use?
Oi Rogerio,
You simply need to configure the kernel and recompile it.
As root, cd to '/usr/src/linux/'
To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
Subject: StarOffice 3.1 segmentation faults
I have been trying to install StarOffice 3.1 beta 2 on my debian 1.2
box, but the setup program keeps on producing segmentation faults at
the very end of the installation process, and the actual programs
(starwriter, s
Hello All:
Sorry if this is slightly off-topic. Feel free to reply to me directly
instead of on the list.
Just wondering if anyone out there is using an AMD K5 P100 or P133 with
Linux and if there are any problems with either chip. I have heard that
the P100 might have some problems but I haven
> o I'm having problems recompiling the kernel. Compilation and module
> installation proceeds smoothly (using kernel-sources-2.0.27_1.00 ), but
> at boot time the slhc, slip and ppp modules I selected (and I suspect the
> rest in that category) are not recognized/loaded. Even if I tell
> ma
> > From: Hamish Moffatt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Anyone working on an ifmail package for Debian?
> > ifmail is a fidonet mailer for Unix.
>
> Not seen anything on the ftp site, i've tried to compile ifmail
> myself on my debian box but not had much luck :(
I got it compiled ok actually.
On Wed, 18 Dec 1996, David Lutz wrote:
> of Debian Packages. I would like to know how I can fix the problem
> however. Dselect swears that the binutils package is up-to-date and
> refuses to attempt to reload it. Does anybody have any suggestions?
Reinstalling might indeed be a good thing. Get
I am upgrading my mostly Debian 1.1 system to Debian 1.2. According
to symlinks I have these dangling links:
dangling: /usr/lib/libbfd.so.2.7.0.3 -> libbfd.so.2.7.0.3.dpkg-tmp
dangling: /usr/lib/libopcodes.so.2.7.0.3 -> libopcodes.so.2.7.0.3.dpkg-tmp
(Actually I have a few other, mostly in /u
Has anyone installed/used SATAN on a debian box before? When i tried to
compile it it asked me to copy the 4BSD libraries to teh same directory ...
i dont have these libraries?
Im out like bellbottom trousers,
michael
///\ "Wake up Muttley, your dreamin` again"
c-00-Wacky Ra
On Wed, 18 Dec 1996, Al Youngwerth wrote:
> I'd sure like to hear from other ISPs and linux masquerading/diald
> users out there and how they handle virtual domains. Using linux with
> masquerading and diald is becoming a very popular way to connect small
> LANs to businesses so I think its somet
On Wed, 18 Dec 1996, Martin Stromberg wrote:
> > I have recently sent a number of messages to the debian-user mailing list
> > and have not seen a copy of my message sent back to me by the list
> > software. Does the list software exclude the original sender when it
> > reflects the messages out
On Thu, 19 Dec 1996, Anthony Thompson wrote:
>
> Im a recent convert from slackware to Debian1.2 (well in the process of
> install it).
>
> Away im having a problem getting the ppp link up and running. Im able to
> establish the ppp connection ok. I check it using the ifconfig command
> and i
Nicely summarized list, Dale. But, I've a few notes to add:
Dale Scheetz said:
> 1. Already reported as a bug: Can't find xlib6 so file.
> Add /usr/X11R6/lib to ld.so.conf and run ldconfig.
I did not have this problem. My /etc/ld.so.conf still contains /usr/X11R6/lib
after my upgrade.
>
Well, zircon needs tk which needs tcl and X. And yes, I didn't notice that
before, but there is no X11R6 package, and there has been some discussion
about what the dependancy should be, And for the life of me, i can't find
where someone answered that.
Help, anyone?
On "Wed, 18 Dec 1996 21:12:4
Anthony Thompson wrote:
>
> Im a recent convert from slackware to Debian1.2 (well in the process of
> install it).
I too am a slackware veteran. I just installed debian one one of my
machines yesterday. This is my first mail via netscape mail.
>
> Away im having a problem getting the ppp link
On Thu, 19 Dec 1996, Anthony Thompson wrote:
>
> Im a recent convert from slackware to Debian1.2 (well in the process of
> install it).
>
> Away im having a problem getting the ppp link up and running. Im able to
> establish the ppp connection ok. I check it using the ifconfig command
> and
Im a recent convert from slackware to Debian1.2 (well in the process of
install it).
Away im having a problem getting the ppp link up and running. Im able to
establish the ppp connection ok. I check it using the ifconfig command
and i see that i have a ppp connection to my ISP.
The problem is
On Wed, 18 Dec 1996, Jens B. Jorgensen wrote:
> John C. Ruttenberg wrote:
> >
> > ... on a Micron Mellenia Transport notebook.
> >
> > It gets as far as probing for a Sanyo CDROM and starting to initialize it
> > and
> > then the screen goes blank and seems to relight it.
> >
> > Has anyone
On Wed, 18 Dec 1996, Olivier BOUSQUET wrote:
> I've just installed the Debian 1.2 distibution with X11 packages, including
> xlib6, xbase, xcompat, and a few others. Everything is going ok when I
> start the X server but when I try to run programs such as ghostview or
> fvwm, I get the error mes
On Thu, 19 Dec 1996, Hunter Marshall wrote:
> I am trying to build octave 2.0 on my 1.1 system. I did not have the c++
> libs (libg++), but if I get the new libg++, that depends on libc5.4, but I
> have libc5.2. (I am assuming that my lack of the c++ libs is what is causing
> the octave configure
The following list was composed from reports of those who have already
installed Debian GNU/Linux 1.2. If you are having any trouble with your
installation, consult this list for possible solutions.
1. Already reported as a bug: Can't find xlib6 so file.
Add /usr/X11R6/lib to ld.so.conf
"Dr. Andreas Wehler" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Is there some 'one who understands why lprm in Debian 1.2 doesn't
> work as normal user? Even if a normal user is put into the lp-group
> there is following error message:
Don't know. I had a similar problem after some upgrade of lpr, but I
fi
Jimmer ENDRES <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Could someone tell me where and to whom I submit this?
Check www.debian.org. It has a pointer.
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I switched from magicfilter to apsfilter, in hopes that would help. I
still get the same garbage I got from magicfilter. I'm going to keep
trying, of course, but I want proof that someone has gotten it to work on
a Deskjet model 310! :)
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I am trying to build octave 2.0 on my 1.1 system. I did not have the c++
libs (libg++), but if I get the new libg++, that depends on libc5.4, but I
have libc5.2. (I am assuming that my lack of the c++ libs is what is causing
the octave configure script to think my C++ compiler does not work (the c+
On Wed, 18 Dec 1996, Zachary DeAquila wrote:
> Uh, it's a SCSI drive and my BIOS dun do SCSI... and my SCSI controller
> is an Adaptec 1522, kind of old and crufty and with no BIOS of its own.
Adaptec was extremely helpful with me when I mentioned Linux to the tech.
You should check out there web
Thanks to all that assisted me. I was able to get the network running
again, all I had to do was run 'modconf' as Don had sugested and that was
it. (And here I was thinking it would be hard to figure out).
Chad
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At 00:59 1996-12-19 +0100, you wrote:
>
>Hej all,
>
> I recently put up Debian on my machine, and think that it's a good
system.
>
> There is one thing, that I would like to mention, on the new stable
kernel release 2.0.27. I was using the debian 2.0.6 before, and after
upgrading the sound mod
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